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Difficult Lessons on Social Prediction from Wisconsin Public Schools

Allocation Requires Prediction Only if Inequality Is Low

Digital Platforms, Power and Work

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An Engine Not a Camera: Measuring Performative Power of Online Search

Causal Inference from Competing Treatments

Contesting Algorithmic Systems

Algorithmic Collective Action in Machine Learning

Decline Now: A Combinatorial Model for Algorithmic Collective Action

Algorithmic Collective Action in Recommender Systems: Promoting Songs by Reordering Playlists

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Fairness and Machine Learning: Limitations and Opportunities

Unprocessing Seven Years of Algorithmic Fairness

Science of Machine Learning Benchmarks

ImageNot: A Contrast with ImageNet Preserves Model Rankings

Don't Label Twice: Quantity Beats Quality when Comparing Binary Classifiers on a Budget

A Theory of Dynamic Benchmarks

Evaluating Large Language Models

Inherent Trade-Offs between Diversity and Stability in Multi-Task Benchmarks

Evaluating Language Models as Risk Scores

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Training on the Test Task Confounds Evaluation and Emergence

Lawma: The Power of Specialization for Legal Tasks

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Difficult Lessons on Social Prediction from Wisconsin Public Schools

An early warning system for predicting dropout across Wisconsin’s public schools is accurate, but ineffective. Our work explains why and illuminates a salient distinction between prediction and intervention [].

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Social Foundations of Computation Article Difficult Lessons on Social Prediction from Wisconsin Public Schools Perdomo, J. C., Britton, T., Hardt, M., Abebe, R. Computing Research Repository (CoRR) , January 2023 (Published) arXiv URL BibTeX